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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/big-four-fear-in-new-jersey-not-now-or-not-ever/Big Four Fear in New Jersey: Not Now or Not Ever?https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/598322378/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/big-four-fear-in-new-jersey-not-now-or-not-ever/Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:37:43 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalDavid Gialanellahttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/accounting-firms-Article-201902211609.jpgAccounting/Legal Services/Analysis/Business of Law/Law Firm Competition/Offshore Law/Risk and Compliancehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/big-four-fear-in-new-jersey-not-now-or-not-ever/The picture in the U.S. is different from overseas, but that doesn't mean that the relationship between lawyers and accountants in the state hasn't evolved over the years—and that more evolution couldn't be in store.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/schnader-lawyer-liable-for-fraudulent-transfer-in-case-involving-millions-in-unpaid-rent-399-22438/Third Circuit Holds Lawyer Liable for Fraudulent Transfer in Case Involving Millions in Unpaid Renthttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/598299054/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/schnader-lawyer-liable-for-fraudulent-transfer-in-case-involving-millions-in-unpaid-rent-399-22438/Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:40:16 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalP.J. D'Annunziohttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/Stack-of-Money-Article-201808032049.jpgCases and Courts/News/Bankruptcyhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/21/schnader-lawyer-liable-for-fraudulent-transfer-in-case-involving-millions-in-unpaid-rent-399-22438/The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that Paul Titus and his wife are liable for fraudulent transfer for depositing his wages from his new firm in a joint bank account, effectively obscuring whose money was whose.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/20/thrivest-asks-3rd-circuit-for-stay-of-payments-to-ex-nfl-players-in-concussion-settlement/Thrivest Asks 3rd Circuit for Stay of Payments to Ex-NFL Players in Concussion Settlementhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/598174626/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/20/thrivest-asks-3rd-circuit-for-stay-of-payments-to-ex-nfl-players-in-concussion-settlement/Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:40:40 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalMax Mitchellhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/402/2017/12/Football-Concussion-Article-201712142324.jpgEntertainment and Leisure/Legal Services/News/Court News/Philadelphia Eastern PA/Class Actions/Fee Disputeshttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/20/thrivest-asks-3rd-circuit-for-stay-of-payments-to-ex-nfl-players-in-concussion-settlement/Thrivest, which is one of three third-party lenders pursuing an appeal over the validity of several funding agreements they have with injured NFL players potentially entitled to settlement funds, filed an expedited motion to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Tuesday.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/plaintiffs-in-3-d-gun-suit-downplay-allegedly-fabricated-court-document/Plaintiffs in 3-D Gun Suit Downplay Allegedly Fabricated Court Documenthttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597965392/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/plaintiffs-in-3-d-gun-suit-downplay-allegedly-fabricated-court-document/Tue, 19 Feb 2019 17:46:50 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalCharles Toutanthttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/3D-Printed-Gun-Article-201902062118.jpgState and Local Government/News/Constitutional Law/Evidencehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/plaintiffs-in-3-d-gun-suit-downplay-allegedly-fabricated-court-document/A lawyer for the plaintiffs in "Defense Distributed v. Grewal," writing to lawyers for the Attorney General's Office, made only an indirect acknowledgment of the state's claim that a document filed in court appeared to be falsified.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/justices-grant-disability-benefits-to-volunteer-firefighter-with-no-paying-job/Justices Grant Disability Benefits to Volunteer Firefighter With No Paying Jobhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597953768/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/justices-grant-disability-benefits-to-volunteer-firefighter-with-no-paying-job/Tue, 19 Feb 2019 16:06:19 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalCharles Toutanthttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2017/10/firefighter_suits_helmets-Article-201710241856.jpgState and Local Government/News/Administrative Law/Civil Appeals/Governmenthttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/justices-grant-disability-benefits-to-volunteer-firefighter-with-no-paying-job/In "Kocanowski v. Township of Bridgewater," the justices overturned a ruling by the Appellate Division that a 15-year volunteer firefighter was ineligible to receive temporary disability benefits because she did not have a paying job at the time of her injury.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/generic-drug-antitrust-litigation-clears-standing-hurdle/Generic Drug Antitrust Litigation Clears Standing Hurdlehttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597962080/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/generic-drug-antitrust-litigation-clears-standing-hurdle/Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:49:14 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalMax Mitchellhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/402/2019/02/Pill-Bottles-Medications-Article-201902191948.jpgPharmaceuticals/News/Court News/Philadelphia Eastern PA/Antitrusthttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/generic-drug-antitrust-litigation-clears-standing-hurdle/The defendants, which consist of 25 pharmaceutical companies, had argued that plaintiffs did not have standing to bring claims based on state laws in jurisdictions where the class representatives did not either purchase or resell the drugs at issue.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/pokemon-go-away-lawsuit-over-once-ubiquitous-mobile-game-settles-399-22311/Pok&eacute;mon Go! Away: Litigation Over Once-Ubiquitous Mobile Game Settleshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597931134/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/pokemon-go-away-lawsuit-over-once-ubiquitous-mobile-game-settles-399-22311/Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:45:18 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalRoss Toddhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/Pokemon-GO-Article-201902151449.jpgEntertainment and Leisure/News/Class Actions/Internet Law/Litigationhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/19/pokemon-go-away-lawsuit-over-once-ubiquitous-mobile-game-settles-399-22311/One such suit was filed in August 2016 in the Northern District of California by Jeffrey Marder of West Orange, who claimed that shortly after the game was released that summer, Pokémon Go players began lingering around his property and knocking on his door seeking to capture creatures in his backyard.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/16/gibson-dunn-team-sues-justice-department-over-reversal-on-online-gambling/Gibson Dunn Team Sues Justice Department Over Reversal on Online Gamblinghttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597925924/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/16/gibson-dunn-team-sues-justice-department-over-reversal-on-online-gambling/Sat, 16 Feb 2019 11:21:10 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalC. Ryan Barberhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/398/2018/01/Olson-Ted-CFPB-Hearing-Article-201801311932.jpgEntertainment and Leisure/Federal Government/State and Local Government/Internet Law/Regulations/Risk and Compliancehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/16/gibson-dunn-team-sues-justice-department-over-reversal-on-online-gambling/“The text, structure, and history of the Wire Act make clear that its prohibitions extend only to gambling on sporting events, according to the complaint, filed in New Hampshire federal district court.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/preserve-nondisclosure-agreements/Preserve Nondisclosure Agreementshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597427684/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/preserve-nondisclosure-agreements/Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:40:26 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalLaw Journal Editorial Boardhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/Non-Disclosure-Agreement-Article-201902150427.jpgState and Local Government/Commentary/Editorials/Contracts/Employment Law/Legislationhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/preserve-nondisclosure-agreements/The intention of the legislation is worthy—to prevent the concealment of serial misbehavior by powerful (usually male) employers. The impact, however, is harmful in two respects.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/in-atlantic-city-eminent-domain-case-appellate-division-again-sizes-up-land-banking/In Atlantic City Eminent Domain Case, Appellate Division Again Sizes Up 'Land Banking'https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597427686/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/in-atlantic-city-eminent-domain-case-appellate-division-again-sizes-up-land-banking/Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:39:32 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalDavid Gialanellahttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/revel-casino-hotel-Article-201902152042.jpgState and Local Government/News/Constitutional Law/Land Use and Planning/Real Estatehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/in-atlantic-city-eminent-domain-case-appellate-division-again-sizes-up-land-banking/Just weeks after the Appellate Division issued a precedential decision denying eminent domain seizure for a redevelopment project of indefinite timing, it has done so again, this time in connection with a property sitting near the structure once known as the Revel in Atlantic City.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/third-circuit-correct-on-judges-political-affiliations/Third Circuit Correct on Judges' Political Affiliationshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597427688/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/third-circuit-correct-on-judges-political-affiliations/Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:38:31 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalLaw Journal Editorial Boardhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2017/11/judge-robe-Article-201711102109.jpgCases and Courts/Commentary/Editorials/Constitutional Law/Government/Judgeshttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/third-circuit-correct-on-judges-political-affiliations/We believe in the benefits of a politically balanced court, but we wholeheartedly support the opinion of the Third Circuit that partisan politics or membership in a partisan political party should not be a requirement for appointment to the bench or keep qualified people from being eligible.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/tech-services-company-cognizant-to-pay-25m-over-bribery-allegations-399-22280/NJ Tech Company Cognizant to Pay $25M Over Bribery Allegationshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597439184/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/tech-services-company-cognizant-to-pay-25m-over-bribery-allegations-399-22280/Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:44:08 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalPhillip Bantzhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/shadowy-payment-Article-201803141923.jpgNews/Criminal Law/General Counsel and In House Counsel/International Law/Risk and Compliancehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/15/tech-services-company-cognizant-to-pay-25m-over-bribery-allegations-399-22280/The New Jersey-based Fortune 200 company's former chief legal officer, Steven Schwartz, and its ex-president, Gordon Coburn, now face criminal charges for allegedly authorizing a building contractor to pay more than $3.6 million in bribes to a government official in India.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/everybodys-found-something-to-hate-in-proposed-deposition-rules-changes/Everybody's Found Something to Hate in Proposed Deposition Rules Changeshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597377906/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/everybodys-found-something-to-hate-in-proposed-deposition-rules-changes/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:35:47 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalRoss Toddhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/398/2019/02/John-Beisner-Article-201902142211.jpgDefense/News/Civil Procedure/Commercial Litigation/Discovery/Litigationhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/everybodys-found-something-to-hate-in-proposed-deposition-rules-changes/Defense firms and companies claim that the requirement to meet and confer over the identity of corporate representatives for 30(b)(6) depositions will lead to unnecessary fights.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-high-court-makes-daca-recipients-eligible-for-bar-admission-399-22200/Parker McCay Associate Breaks Ground for 'Dreamers' in Two Stateshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597292572/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-high-court-makes-daca-recipients-eligible-for-bar-admission-399-22200/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:00:21 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalMax Mitchellhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/Parthiv_Patel-Article-201902150256.jpgNews/Immigration Lawhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-high-court-makes-daca-recipients-eligible-for-bar-admission-399-22200/The Pennsylvania Supreme Court adopted a change to Rule 202 of the Bar Admission Rules updating the rule to explicitly say for the first time that those with DACA status are eligible for admission.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/fatal-house-explosion-in-elizabeth-leads-to-19-2-million-settlement/Fatal House Explosion in Elizabeth Leads to $19.2 Million Settlementhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597229470/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/fatal-house-explosion-in-elizabeth-leads-to-19-2-million-settlement/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:18:53 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalP.J. D'Annunziohttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/gas-meters-Article-201902142010.jpgEnergy/News/Verdicts/Public Utilities/Wrongful Deathhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/fatal-house-explosion-in-elizabeth-leads-to-19-2-million-settlement/A lawsuit against a New Jersey gas utility over a gas explosion that destroyed an Elizabeth family's home, injured six, and killed two has ended in a $19.2 million settlement.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/us-supreme-court-ruling-fuels-suits-challenging-mandatory-bar-fees/US Supreme Court Ruling Fuels Suits Challenging Mandatory Bar Feeshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597293122/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/us-supreme-court-ruling-fuels-suits-challenging-mandatory-bar-fees/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:05:51 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalMarcia Coylehttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/398/2018/08/Janus-V-AFSCME-Demonstration-Article-201808081906.jpgBar Associations/Civil Appeals/Constitutional Law/United States Supreme Courthttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/us-supreme-court-ruling-fuels-suits-challenging-mandatory-bar-fees/"You should expect to see similar lawsuits in more states in the near future," said Jacob Huebert of the Goldwater Institute in Arizona.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/attorneys-violation-of-ny-home-office-law-is-curable-in-litigation-court-of-appeals-rules/Attorney's Violation of NY Home-Office Law Is Curable in Litigation, Court of Appeals Ruleshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597229472/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/attorneys-violation-of-ny-home-office-law-is-curable-in-litigation-court-of-appeals-rules/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:39:15 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalDan M. Clarkhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/389/2018/08/court_of_appeals_courthouse-Article-201808221923.jpgNews/Litigationhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/attorneys-violation-of-ny-home-office-law-is-curable-in-litigation-court-of-appeals-rules/The ruling was a unanimous reversal of a decision last year by the Appellate Division, which said litigation should have to start fresh if an attorney is found to have violated that law, making all past actions in the lawsuit null.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-liquor-control-board-entitled-to-sovereign-immunity-3rd-cir-rules-399-22179/Liquor Control Board Entitled to Sovereign Immunity, 3rd Circuit Ruleshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597217388/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-liquor-control-board-entitled-to-sovereign-immunity-3rd-cir-rules-399-22179/Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:00:45 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalP.J. D'Annunziohttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/Liquor-Store-Article-201711131936.jpgNews/Civil Appeals/Civil Rightshttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/14/pa-liquor-control-board-entitled-to-sovereign-immunity-3rd-cir-rules-399-22179/In a discrimination lawsuit, a federal appeals court has ruled that the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is entitled to sovereign immunity because it is "an arm of the commonwealth."

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/attorney-general-alleges-3-d-gun-suit-relied-on-fabricated-document/Attorney General Alleges 3-D Gun Suit Relied on Fabricated Documenthttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597073576/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/attorney-general-alleges-3-d-gun-suit-relied-on-fabricated-document/Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:41:21 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalCharles Toutanthttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/3D-Printed-Gun-Article-201902062118.jpgState and Local Government/News/Constitutional Law/Evidencehttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/attorney-general-alleges-3-d-gun-suit-relied-on-fabricated-document/The New Jersey Attorney General's Office claimed in a court filing Wednesday that a key document filed by the plaintiffs in a suit over blueprints for making 3-D guns was falsified.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/sec-charges-former-apple-securities-lawyer-with-insider-trading/SEC Charges Former Apple Securities Lawyer With Insider Tradinghttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597053152/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/sec-charges-former-apple-securities-lawyer-with-insider-trading/Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:15:29 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalCaroline Spieziohttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/399/2019/02/apple-logo-Article-201902132014.jpgNews/Corporate Entities/General Counsel and In House Counsel/Securities Litigationhttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/sec-charges-former-apple-securities-lawyer-with-insider-trading/Gene Levoff, the former global head of corporate law and corporate secretary of Apple Inc., has been charged with insider trading. The SEC and the District of New Jersey brought parallel charges against Levoff on Wednesday.

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https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/executive-order-on-artificial-intelligence-could-spur-conversation-in-legal-profession/Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence Could Spur Conversation in Legal Professionhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/597018658/0/njlawjournal/ ]]>
https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/executive-order-on-artificial-intelligence-could-spur-conversation-in-legal-profession/Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:05:51 ESTNew Jersey Law JournalDan Clarkhttps://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/390/2019/02/President-Donald-Trump-Article-201902131551.jpgIn House Tech/Federal Government/News/Weekend Editor's Pickshttps://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/02/13/executive-order-on-artificial-intelligence-could-spur-conversation-in-legal-profession/The order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday, known as the American AI Initiative, will direct federal agencies to prioritize AI investments, set governance standards and help and build a workforce in the AI world.